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In a world where the challenges faced by teenagers are ever-evolving, the Building Nations Initiative (BNI) is making profound contributions to shape the future by investing in the personal development of young minds. Over the course of two transformative weeks, BNI offers a comprehensive and immersive experience designed to equip teenagers with essential life skills. …

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Currently, it is estimated that about 15 million Nigerians are in the Diaspora. An appreciable percentage of this figure are qualified young professionals and students, many of whom have distinguished themselves in their various fields of endeavor. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria shows that Nigeria’s diaspora remittances in 2021 hit $20 billion. This …

Mobilizing diaspora commitment to revitalizing education. Read More »

On September 16th and 17th, 2022, I had the opportunity to attend the United Nations Transforming Education Summit at the UN Headquarters in New York. Policymakers, representatives of government and non-government institutions, educators, changemakers, and young leaders gathered to mobilize action and solutions to transform education. In one of the side events at the summit, …

My Conversation with HRH Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (Part 1): Improving the quality of Teaching Practices. Read More »

Violence against Women: Leveraging on the Involvement of Boys and Men by Precious E. Adebola. This article was first published in the Ibadan Declaration on Women of  Nigeria, 2017 Today, violence against women is perhaps the most extensive and socially accepted of all human rights violations. The appalling toll has over the years proven to …

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As a youth work organization, it’s our desire at BNI to extend our youth work activities to children and young people outside our traditional host communities; in a manner that ensures active participation, interactive learning, and flexible engagement. While digital technology seems to afford us a great opportunity to attain this goal, we are however …

BNI commissions virtual youth centre amid COVID pandemic. Read More »